| Played in Pittsburgh, PA, weather: 32 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind. |
| Carolina won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Paul Ernster kicked off 66 yards from the PIT35. Zack Osborne returned the ball 15 yards to the CAR14. Tackled by Otis Alley. |
1-10-CAR14 (1Q: 14:19) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randall Cobb. OLB Clay Matthews hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: DT Vita Vea of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Double TE | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | WLB R.Shazier | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-5-CAR19 (1Q: 14:15) Randall Cobb ran a reverse around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by CB Josh Nobles. Key block delivered by Anthony Hammond.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey |
| +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | --- | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR31 (1Q: 13:51) Jonathan Dwyer ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson, assisted by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Anderson |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CAR33 (1Q: 13:19) Christian McCaffrey ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-CAR37 (1Q: 12:41) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Christian McCaffrey for -3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-7-CAR34 (1Q: 12:07) Brad Nortman punted 49 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick -3 yards to the PIT14. Tackled by Brandon Boykin. |
1-10-PIT14 (1Q: 11:59) Ramon Berger ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Glasgow. Key block delivered by Vance McDonald.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | --- | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT24 (1Q: 11:29) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Harmon, assisted by S Armani Watts. Fuller gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB B.Langley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB E.Harmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB D.Slay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB D.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT35 (1Q: 10:48) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass was intended for TE Bernard Blair and was intercepted by S Deone Bucannon at the PIT42. The interception was returned 17 yards. Tackled by Bernard Blair.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT25 (1Q: 10:36) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. Cobb gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Double TE | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-PIT24 (1Q: 10:09) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Riddick Anderson for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-PIT25 (1Q: 09:36) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randall Cobb. OLB Sean Weatherspoon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-PIT25 (1Q: 09:29) Matt Prater attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Pittsburgh 0 |
| (1Q: 09:23) Matt Prater kicked off 53 yards from the CAR35. Corn Elder returned the ball 22 yards to the PIT34. Tackled by Christian McCaffrey. |
1-10-PIT34 (1Q: 08:48) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. OLB Samuel Beleford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-PIT34 (1Q: 08:41) Mitch Spencer ran around right end for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Haden. Key block delivered by A.Q. Shipley.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT L.Guion | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington |
| +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 08:05) Otis Alley ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Bradford.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| --- | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | --- | | RB O.Alley | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CAR38 (1Q: 07:34) DeAndré Washington ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Blair Brown, assisted by DT Letroy Guion. Key block delivered by Russell Bodine.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT L.Guion | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Out of Box | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CAR27 (1Q: 06:53) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower, assisted by CB Brendan Langley. Blair gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT R.Glasgow | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Double TE | --- | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Bump and Run | --- | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR17 (1Q: 06:23) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Blair Brown. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Bump and Run | +++ |
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2-11-CAR18 (1Q: 05:36) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Blair gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Pittsburgh 6, Carolina 3
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Double SLOT | --- | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Bump and Run | +++ |
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| (1Q: 05:36) Extra point by Paul Ernster was blocked. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (1Q: 05:28) Paul Ernster kicked off 59 yards from the PIT35. Zack Osborne returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Deiondre' Hall. |
1-10-CAR27 (1Q: 04:59) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for 8 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt. Cobb gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | --- | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-CAR35 (1Q: 04:14) Jonathan Dwyer ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Shazier, assisted by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Samuels |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-3-CAR34 (1Q: 03:45) Christian McCaffrey ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-7-CAR30 (1Q: 03:01) Brad Nortman punted 47 yards. Devin Hester called for a fair catch at the PIT23. |
1-10-PIT23 (1Q: 02:50) Mitch Spencer ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Glasgow.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington |
| +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| --- | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-14-PIT19 (1Q: 02:12) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Glasgow | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Spy on QB | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Double TE | --- | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-11-PIT22 (1Q: 01:40) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. CB Brendan Langley defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Garrett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB B.Boykin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-PIT22 (1Q: 01:33) Drew Kaser punted 52 yards. Calvin Johnson returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR33. Tackled by Vincent Moore. |
1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 01:25) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. Cobb gained 18 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB J.Dwyer | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | --- | | FB J.Samuels | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT46 (1Q: 00:47) Jonathan Dwyer ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer, assisted by DE Noah Spence. PENALTY: OLB Clay Matthews of Pittsburgh was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Samuels |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-5-PIT41 (1Q: 00:39) Christian McCaffrey ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Marcus Peters, assisted by CB Josh Nobles. Key block delivered by Anthony Hammond.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of second quarter. |
1-10-PIT33 (2Q: 15:00) Matt Leinart sacked by DT Vita Vea for a loss of 6 yards. Vea simply blew through Andre Smith to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Protect | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-PIT39 (2Q: 14:25) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Christian McCaffrey for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by ILB Jonas Mouton. McCaffrey gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT15 (2Q: 13:54) Jonathan Dwyer ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Kawann Short, assisted by DT Vita Vea.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Anderson |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-PIT12 (2Q: 13:27) Christian McCaffrey ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Jones II |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-7-PIT12 (2Q: 12:48) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Jaylen Samuels. ILB Jonas Mouton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Protect | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB J.Samuels | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WILB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| --- | RCB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-PIT12 (2Q: 12:41) Matt Prater attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 6, Carolina 6 |
| (2Q: 12:33) Matt Prater kicked off 69 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT25 (2Q: 12:33) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Blair Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-PIT24 (2Q: 12:03) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Harmon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | --- | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB E.Harmon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-PIT32 (2Q: 11:22) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 11 yards. Tackled by S Armani Watts.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT43 (2Q: 10:43) DeAndré Washington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| --- | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-PIT41 (2Q: 10:05) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. OLB Samuel Beleford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-12-PIT41 (2Q: 09:58) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower, assisted by CB Brendan Langley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-7-PIT46 (2Q: 09:31) Drew Kaser punted 36 yards. Calvin Johnson called for a fair catch at the CAR18. |
1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 09:21) Jonathan Dwyer ran around right end for 18 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews. Key block delivered by Jeremiah Poutasi.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | TE D.Jenkins |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | --- | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | --- | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 08:49) Christian McCaffrey ran outside the right tackle for 51 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Shazier. Key block delivered by Peter Konz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | --- | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT13 (2Q: 08:14) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Christian McCaffrey. DE Noah Spence hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: T Taylor Lewan of Carolina was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT C.Johnson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-20-PIT23 (2Q: 08:09) Matt Leinart kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb, assisted by S Matt Elam. Key block delivered by Peter Konz.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Dime Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | --- | | SLOT C.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | RCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | DB C.Matthews | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-PIT15 (2Q: 07:43) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
|
3-13-PIT16 (2Q: 07:04) Matt Leinart scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | FB R.Jones II | Protect | +++ | WILB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB M.Peters | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Short Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-PIT09 (2Q: 06:17) Matt Prater attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 9, Pittsburgh 6 |
| (2Q: 06:09) Matt Prater kicked off 56 yards from the CAR35. Corn Elder returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT26. Tackled by Brandon Boykin. |
1-10-PIT26 (2Q: 05:50) DeAndré Washington ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger. Ehinger ran over Blair Brown to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | --- | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | --- | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Out of Box | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Out of Box | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-PIT35 (2Q: 05:16) DeAndré Washington ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kentwan Balmer. Key block delivered by Russell Bodine.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT L.Guion | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WLB K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB E.Harmon | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-PIT36 (2Q: 04:43) DeAndré Washington ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Carl Bradford. Key block delivered by Parker Ehinger.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | --- | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-5-PIT41 (2Q: 04:04) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Brendan Langley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Balmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-PIT41 (2Q: 03:35) Cam Newton pass completed to RB Ramon Berger for 11 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | RCB E.Harmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB D.Slay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB D.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR48 (2Q: 03:01) DeAndré Washington ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-10-CAR48 (2Q: 02:38) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower. Fuller gained 13 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CAR25 (2Q: 02:06) Cam Newton sacked by OLB Blair Brown for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Protect | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB J.Haden | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-17-CAR32 (2Q: 01:57) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 14 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon, assisted by CB Joe Haden.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-CAR18 (2Q: 01:32) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Terrance Williams.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB K.Balmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-CAR18 (2Q: 01:22) Paul Ernster attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Pittsburgh 9, Carolina 9 |
| (2Q: 01:15) Paul Ernster kicked off 67 yards from the PIT35. Zack Osborne returned the ball 19 yards to the CAR17. Tackled by Devin Hester. |
1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 01:10) Jonathan Dwyer ran around the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by OLB Ryan Shazier. Key block delivered by Andre Smith.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | --- | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | --- | | TE R.Anderson |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR35 (2Q: 00:42) Jonathan Dwyer ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Shazier, assisted by DT Javon Hargrave.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Samuels |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | --- | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
2-7-CAR38 (2Q: 00:35) Matt Leinart sacked by DE Kawann Short for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Dvoracek. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Jeremiah Poutasi on the CAR34.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Protect | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | RCB B.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Carolina called a time out. |
3-11-CAR34 (2Q: 00:27) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Megatron Johnson. DT Andrew Billings hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Samuels | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-CAR34 (2Q: 00:18) Brad Nortman punted 60 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the PIT06. |
| 1-10-PIT06 (2Q: 00:07) Cam Newton dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Matt Prater kicked off 65 yards from the CAR35. Corn Elder returned the ball 17 yards to the PIT17. Tackled by Brandon Boykin. |
| 1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 14:23) PENALTY: QB Cam Newton of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
1-15-PIT12 (3Q: 14:16) Cam Newton pass completed to RB DeAndré Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Haden. Washington gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB B.Langley | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-PIT20 (3Q: 13:31) Cam Newton sacked by DE Myles Garrett for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 014t Personnel | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | SLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | LCB B.Langley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | RCB E.Harmon | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | NB D.Slay | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB D.Hightower | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| --- | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-PIT16 (3Q: 12:53) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Callaway. OLB Dont'a Hightower defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Garrett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB B.Boykin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | LCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-11-PIT16 (3Q: 12:49) Drew Kaser punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR41. |
1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 12:38) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randall Cobb. ILB Jonas Mouton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Johnson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Protect | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CAR41 (3Q: 12:33) Christian McCaffrey ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt. Key block delivered by Taylor Lewan.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | --- | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | --- | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-PIT50 (3Q: 11:55) Christian McCaffrey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | --- | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Johnson |
| +++ | WLB J.Johnson | In Box | --- | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB S.Weatherspoon | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-1-PIT50 (3Q: 11:29) Brad Nortman punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-PIT20 (3Q: 11:22) Cam Newton pass completed to RB DeAndré Washington for 4 yards. Tackled by S Alphonso Smith. Washington gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-PIT24 (3Q: 10:51) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Darius Slay.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Glasgow | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | --- | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-PIT35 (3Q: 10:29) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | --- |
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2-6-PIT39 (3Q: 09:56) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. OLB Dont'a Hightower hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-6-PIT39 (3Q: 09:50) Cam Newton sacked by DE Leonardo Tarpley for a loss of 4 yards. Tarpley ran right past Oliver Humphrey and knocked down the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Protect | --- | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Balmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| --- | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-PIT35 (3Q: 09:09) Drew Kaser punted 63 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR02. |
1-10-CAR02 (3Q: 08:59) Christian McCaffrey ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kawann Short.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| --- | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-CAR03 (3Q: 08:29) Christian McCaffrey ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by OLB Clay Matthews.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CAR04 (3Q: 07:46) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Riddick Anderson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by OLB Sean Weatherspoon.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WILB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | WLB M.Peters | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | --- | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-1-CAR11 (3Q: 07:03) Brad Nortman punted 42 yards. Devin Hester called for a fair catch at the PIT47. |
1-10-PIT47 (3Q: 06:55) Cam Newton pass completed to RB DeAndré Washington for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dont'a Hightower. Washington gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-8-PIT49 (3Q: 06:22) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Will Fuller.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Balmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-PIT49 (3Q: 06:16) Cam Newton pass was dropped by WR Will Fuller.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-8-PIT49 (3Q: 06:06) Drew Kaser punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the CAR06. |
1-10-CAR06 (3Q: 05:56) Matt Leinart kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Clay Matthews, assisted by DE Noah Spence. OLB Rod Mirer knocked down Peter Konz to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer |
| +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Anderson |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-10-CAR06 (3Q: 05:32) Jonathan Dwyer ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB James-Michael Johnson, assisted by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Anderson |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-CAR07 (3Q: 04:59) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb. Cobb gained 26 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB B.Webb | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR38 (3Q: 04:24) Play-Action. Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ryan Shazier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Protect | --- | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Double Z(FL) | --- |
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2-1-CAR47 (3Q: 04:03) Jonathan Dwyer ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Noah Spence.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Jones II |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CAR47 (3Q: 03:25) Christian McCaffrey ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) R.Cobb |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| --- | RDE M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Douglas |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB R.Jones II |
| --- | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | In Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-4-CAR44 (3Q: 02:44) Brad Nortman punted 46 yards. Devin Hester returned the kick 1 yard to the PIT11. Tackled by Zack Osborne. |
1-10-PIT11 (3Q: 02:37) DeAndré Washington ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Blair Brown, assisted by OLB Samuel Beleford.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-PIT13 (3Q: 01:55) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DE Kentwan Balmer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Double TE | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-8-PIT13 (3Q: 01:48) PENALTY: WR Antonio Callaway of Pittsburgh was called for a False Start. |
3-13-PIT08 (3Q: 01:39) Cam Newton pass was intended for TE Bernard Blair and was intercepted by S John Johnson at the PIT24. The interception was returned 7 yards. Tackled by Bernard Blair.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-PIT17 (3Q: 01:30) Christian McCaffrey ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Noah Spence, assisted by S Matt Elam. DE Noah Spence knocked down Andre Smith to break up the play. PENALTY: ILB Jonas Mouton of Pittsburgh was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | --- | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-5-PIT12 (3Q: 01:20) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Zack Osborne for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by CB Josh Nobles. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Protect | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-PIT04 (3Q: 00:37) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Riddick Anderson for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-PIT02 (3Q: 00:05) Christian McCaffrey ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton, assisted by DT Javon Hargrave. McCaffrey looked a little sluggish on this cold day.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE A.Billings | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB M.Shaughnessy | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB R.Shazier | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
3-2-PIT02 (4Q: 15:00) Matt Leinart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Zack Osborne. DT Andrew Billings drove right through Andre Smith to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Protect | +++ | RDE A.Billings | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB M.Shaughnessy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SILB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | WLB J.Mouton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB R.Shazier | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-2-PIT02 (4Q: 14:50) Matt Prater attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 12, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (4Q: 14:42) Matt Prater kicked off 53 yards from the CAR35. Braylon Edwards returned the ball 9 yards to the PIT21. Tackled by Calvin Johnson. |
1-10-PIT21 (4Q: 14:06) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brendan Langley, assisted by DT Ryan Glasgow. Fuller gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT R.Glasgow | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB O.Alley | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE V.Moore | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Spy on QB | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Double TE | --- |
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2-5-PIT26 (4Q: 13:20) DeAndré Washington ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT L.Guion | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| --- | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| --- | RCB J.Haden | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-9-PIT22 (4Q: 12:44) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ramon Berger. OLB Dont'a Hightower hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| --- | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-9-PIT22 (4Q: 12:40) Drew Kaser punted 30 yards. Calvin Johnson called for a fair catch at the CAR48. |
1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 12:31) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Zack Osborne for 43 yards. Tackled by CB B. W. Webb. Osborne gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Double Z(FL) | --- | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Bump and Run | --- | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | --- | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-9-PIT09 (4Q: 11:55) Matt Leinart scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins | Protect | --- | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Johnson | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Protect | --- | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE J.Samuels | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-PIT06 (4Q: 11:08) Matt Leinart sacked by DE Kawann Short for a loss of 10 yards. Short simply blew through Andre Smith to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Protect | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Bump and Run | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-16-PIT16 (4Q: 10:25) Matt Leinart pass completed to WR Zack Osborne for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Osborne gained 1 yard after the catch. Carolina 18, Pittsburgh 9
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Short Zone | --- | | RB C.McCaffrey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Short Zone | --- | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB C.Elder | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | --- |
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| (4Q: 10:25) Extra point by Matt Prater was good. Carolina 19, Pittsburgh 9 |
| (4Q: 10:16) Matt Prater kicked off 54 yards from the CAR35. Corn Elder returned the ball 19 yards to the PIT30. Tackled by Zack Osborne. |
1-10-PIT30 (4Q: 09:45) DeAndré Washington ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Joe Haden, assisted by DT Muhammad Wilkerson. Key block delivered by Oliver Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester |
| +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | --- | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams |
| +++ | WLB K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Out of Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-PIT36 (4Q: 09:19) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. CB Joe Haden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| --- | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
3-4-PIT36 (4Q: 09:12) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Haden.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | --- | | RB R.Berger | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Garrett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB B.Boykin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 08:45) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Haden.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CAR43 (4Q: 08:14) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeAndré Washington. DE Leonardo Tarpley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CAR43 (4Q: 08:09) DeAndré Washington ran inside the right tackle for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Blair Brown. Key block delivered by Oliver Humphrey.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB B.Brown | In Box | +++ | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | In Box | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Out of Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-CAR11 (4Q: 07:28) DeAndré Washington ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon, assisted by OLB Samuel Beleford.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | In Box | +++ | | TE V.McDonald |
| +++ | NT R.Glasgow | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Blair |
| +++ | RDE K.Balmer | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Moore |
| +++ | SLB D.Hightower | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB B.Brown | In Box | --- | | FB M.Spencer |
| +++ | WILB C.Bradford | Spy | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB S.Beleford | In Box | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB B.Langley | Out of Box | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB D.Slay | Out of Box | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | In Box | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-CAR08 (4Q: 06:59) Cam Newton sacked by DT Letroy Guion and DE Leonardo Tarpley for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Oliver Humphrey. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT Russell Bodine on the CAR17.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Balmer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| --- | FS A.Smith | Bump and Run | +++ |
|
3-16-CAR17 (4Q: 06:15) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Will Fuller. DE Kentwan Balmer defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.Moore | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB M.Garrett | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | WLB B.Boykin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | LCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | RCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-16-CAR17 (4Q: 06:10) Paul Ernster attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 19, Pittsburgh 12 |
| (4Q: 06:02) Paul Ernster kicked off 72 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR25 (4Q: 06:02) Jaylen Samuels ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rod Mirer. Carolina's Jonathan Dwyer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer |
| +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Samuels | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-CAR22 (4Q: 05:18) Matt Leinart pass completed to RB Christian McCaffrey for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. McCaffrey gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE K.Short | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB R.Shazier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Short Zone | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-CAR34 (4Q: 04:35) Matt Leinart pass completed to TE Riddick Anderson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE H.Vergara | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) R.Cobb | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Shaughnessy | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) H.Douglas | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB C.Matthews | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE R.Anderson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB S.Weatherspoon | Short Zone | --- | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB B.Webb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 03:50) Jonathan Dwyer ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jaquiski Tartt, assisted by DT Javon Hargrave. The ball was fumbled and recovered by PIT DE Noah Spence for 15 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Randall Cobb.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Hargrave | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Dwyer | Ball Carrier | --- | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Samuels |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | --- | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| --- | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 03:43) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB DeAndré Washington. CB Brendan Langley defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | --- | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB M.Spencer | Protect | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB B.Langley | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-10-CAR24 (4Q: 03:37) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. OLB Dont'a Hightower defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Double TE | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CAR24 (4Q: 03:31) Play-Action. Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Antonio Callaway. OLB Dont'a Hightower simply tossed Bart Kilgore aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | TE V.McDonald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Balmer | Short Zone | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Bump and Run | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| --- | NB E.Harmon | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-CAR24 (4Q: 03:25) Paul Ernster attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 19, Pittsburgh 15 |
| (4Q: 03:20) Paul Ernster kicked off 74 yards from the PIT35. Touchback. |
1-10-CAR25 (4Q: 03:20) Christian McCaffrey ran around left end for 44 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam. Key block delivered by Peter Konz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Nickel Personnel, Cover-4 | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) H.Douglas |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT Z.Osborne |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | RCB B.Webb | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | NB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-PIT31 (4Q: 02:37) Matt Leinart kept the ball, running inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Elam.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB M.Leinart | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey |
| +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| +++ | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| +++ | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
2-8-PIT29 (4Q: 02:26) Christian McCaffrey ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Josh Nobles.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE N.Spence | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT V.Vea | In Box | +++ | | TE M.Dvoracek |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB J.Johnson | In Box | +++ | | TE R.Anderson |
| +++ | WILB R.Mirer | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | WLB R.Shazier | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| --- | LCB M.Peters | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| --- | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 3-11-PIT32 (4Q: 02:16) PENALTY: TE Riddick Anderson of Carolina was called for a False Start. |
3-16-PIT37 (4Q: 02:16) Jaylen Samuels ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jonas Mouton.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 34 Eagle, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB M.Leinart |
| *** | LDE K.Short | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) Z.Osborne |
| +++ | 1tcDT A.Billings | In Box | +++ | | TE D.Jenkins |
| +++ | RDE H.Vergara | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) R.Cobb |
| +++ | SLB C.Matthews | In Box | +++ | | RB C.McCaffrey |
| +++ | SILB J.Mouton | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Samuels | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB S.Weatherspoon | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Smith |
| --- | WLB M.Peters | In Box | +++ | | LG A.Hammond |
| +++ | LCB J.Nobles | Out of Box | +++ | | C P.Konz |
| +++ | RCB C.Elder | Out of Box | +++ | | RG J.Poutasi |
| --- | SS J.Tartt | Out of Box | +++ | | RT T.Lewan |
| +++ | FS M.Elam | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Pittsburgh called a time out. |
| 4-14-PIT35 (4Q: 02:05) Matt Prater attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-PIT42 (4Q: 01:57) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bernard Blair. CB Joe Haden knocked the ball out of his grasp.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-PIT42 (4Q: 01:50) Cam Newton sacked by DE Myles Garrett for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bart Kilgore.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-15-PIT37 (4Q: 01:32) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Brendan Langley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 01:13) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Terrance Williams for 13 yards. Tackled by S Alphonso Smith. Williams gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | NT L.Guion | Rush Passer | --- | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB E.Harmon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CAR35 (4Q: 00:51) Cam Newton pass completed to TE Bernard Blair for 7 yards. Tackled by S Deone Bucannon.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE M.Garrett | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Callaway | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB D.Washington | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB S.Beleford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Smith | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 2-3-CAR28 (4Q: 00:33) Cam Newton spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
3-3-CAR28 (4Q: 00:31) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Blair Brown.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) T.Williams | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | --- | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | --- |
|
| 1-10-CAR22 (4Q: 00:13) Cam Newton spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
2-10-CAR22 (4Q: 00:11) Cam Newton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Otis Alley. OLB Dont'a Hightower defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) B.Edwards | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB O.Alley | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Hester | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB B.Langley | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT B.Kilgore |
| --- | RCB E.Harmon | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | NB D.Slay | Short Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | DB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS J.Johnson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CAR22 (4Q: 00:04) Cam Newton pass completed to WR Will Fuller for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pittsburgh 21, Carolina 19
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB C.Newton |
| *** | LDE K.Balmer | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Hester | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | NT M.Wilkerson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Blair | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE L.Tarpley | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Fuller | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | SLB D.Hightower | Short Zone | +++ | | RB R.Berger | Protect | +++ | SILB B.Brown | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT T.Williams | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB M.Garrett | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT B.Kilgore |
| +++ | LCB B.Boykin | Short Zone | +++ | | LG P.Ehinger |
| +++ | RCB J.Haden | Deep Zone | +++ | | C A.Shipley |
| +++ | NB B.Langley | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG R.Bodine |
| +++ | SS D.Bucannon | Short Zone | +++ | | RT O.Humphrey |
| +++ | FS A.Watts | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (4Q: 00:04) Extra point by Paul Ernster was good. Pittsburgh 22, Carolina 19 |
| Final Score: Pittsburgh Steelers 22, Carolina Panthers 19 |